O2 venue to be subject to full hearing in January after fans at Asake gig were trapped in crowd surge
The O2 Academy Brixton has had its licence suspended after two people died in a crush and others were injured at the south London venue.
Fans attending a gig by the Afrobeats singer Asake were trapped in a crowd surge outside last Thursday night when a large number of people tried to enter the venue, leading to two deaths. A third person is still in a critical condition and eight others needed hospital care.
Continue reading…O2 venue to be subject to full hearing in January after fans at Asake gig were trapped in crowd surgeThe O2 Academy Brixton has had its licence suspended after two people died in a crush and others were injured at the south London venue.Fans attending a gig by the Afrobeats singer Asake were trapped in a crowd surge outside last Thursday night when a large number of people tried to enter the venue, leading to two deaths. A third person is still in a critical condition and eight others needed hospital care. Continue reading…